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Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreBackcountry camp site on North Manitou Island
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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Group Camps
 

D. H. Day Group Campground

Located at the end of Harwood road about one mile north of the Dune Climb. This campground accommodates tents only for groups of 7-25 people. There are 4 sites and all are reservable. Fees/night = $30.00 with no reservation or $33.00 when reserved. Reservations are required between May 23 and October 1. Click Here to view a map of D.H. Day Group Campground (pdf file, 250 kb).

Platte River Group Campground

These sites are hike-in and accommodate tents only for groups of 7-25 people. There are a total of 5 sites and all are reservable. Reservations are required from May 2 through October 1. Fees/night = $40.00 with no reservation or $43.00 when reserved.

South Manitou Island - Bay Group Campground

These sites accommodate groups of 5-20 people and up to 10 tents. There are 3 sites and all are reservable. Reservations are required from May 23 through October 1. Fees/night = $20.00 with no reservation and $23.00 when reserved.

South Manitou Island - Weather Station Group Campground

These sites accommodate groups of 5-20 people and up to 10 tents. There are 3 sites and all are reservable. Reservations are required from May 23 through October 1. Fees/night = $20.00 with no reservation and $23.00 when reserved.

North Manitou Island - Group Camping

There are an unlimited number of sites, but groups are limited in size to 5-10 people. Fees/night are $10.00. No reservations necessary.

DH Day Campground Office
Camping Fees & Reservations
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Platte River Campground
Platte River Campground
This campground offers a wide variety of camping styles from electric hook-ups to walk-in sites.
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Backpacking on South Manitou Island
Backpacking on South Manitou Island
Spend a few days camping and hiking around the island. Get the feel for life on an island.
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NMI Backpacking
Backpacking on North Manitou Island
North Manitou Island is managed as a Wilderness. Most of the island is open for backpacking.
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Blacksmith Shop  

Did You Know?
There is an operating Blacksmith Shop in Glen Haven. Ask the blacksmith how he makes useful tools and parts by heating, bending, and hammering metal. It is open each day during the summer.
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Last Updated: December 13, 2007 at 12:34 EST